Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-02-23

4sd later a1iii Under 4s1ksau7a a6mln-
issFxfi0B TIE admirnbls system uf An n
dsresdsnt treasury sdeptsd aad ever
sinee msiutainsd- Subsequently, the
party demands inslsded ms ssppsFs of
- honess eufreBey. oppaeikioa 80 ali
s1mpiusfy laws. Fednetion Of Gar tsxas
10 time 81 peaee, sson0mY IN pa5iis ex-
pendfirFss, and libsrai ps1si0ns for DE-
serving soidieK2 The speaker deeinM6
shiasiied cot Of GATED States
Ssnators Ia Nsg Yoxk, gonnsefte1e,
I and Khods Isiand By Repabliean elee-
tign uassbineFy. Tbs ooufrol Of the
next United States esnats woold Be
maintained b. tWo votes. thess Of Ne
/ vada. which, be said, vas decreasing IN
population and had only g 90 populs-
tion, less fhzn any Of the 10 Neg York
eountteS. he declared that reform vas
neessaaFy 20 prevent the ms 5oritiss
from misconduet. He proceeded: The
history Of the Democratic party IL that
Of the couEtry itself. Its every page Ia
emblazoued with the aehiesemsnts Of
Denocraiic soldiers. Every tmpoFiAnt
acquisition Of territory % the United
states las been made By Democratic
- illustrations, comprising over 3d.
10000 sq1sre miles."
The Boston Car Trouble.
Bos1ox, Feb 22-The militia il still
held aRdeF arms ~ Cambridge, bat rot
= single policeman has yet been needed.
Is Is feared, however. that there viii Be
ts0abls this egenipg.
gxpeefea On Washfngfen.
wksHrnoroz. Feb. 2. Secretary and
Mrs.. Manning are expeetsd 20 arrive IN
L Xnahs~~ar-. 49, fwrs.-, No. Wawk
Deash Of RniIread Maa.
81. LOUIS, Feb. 22-Word vas re-
osived from south Pasadena, California,
| this morning that Charles W. Rogers, Of
this city, First Vice President Of the 81.
Louis d Ssn Francisco Railroad died at
| the fsTmeF place al o'clock last even
inR. Of bFonchitis. Rogers resigned
from the Rsnesal mansgsrship Of the
read about year ago on acooaut Of III
health, aud went Last November to
South Pasadena, Where Il Was hoped he
would be benefited By the climate.
Deash % q Prominent FsIiaieian.
LoU1svLnE, Ky, Feb. 22.-Oolonel
Wharton Was found dead IN his bed
room at AlexandeF's Hotel in this city
this morning at 8 O'Clock. He bad
been III during the evening. Before he
retired. be told bis brother be was feel.
ing all right again. The deceased vas
q Colonel In the United States army and
3 prominent Republican politician Of
this State. He was also widely known
IN the East. When Hon. Ben BFistow vas
appointed District Attorney for Ken
lucky By President johnson, wharton
vas appointed assistant De succeeded
Mr.. BristoW when the latter Was ap-
Il -
President Grant, but resigned when
Garfield became President.
shermam's Probable Successor.
wAaHIxoTox, Feb. 22.-There Is an
impression abroad tonight that either
senator Hoar or Senator Ingalls, will be
selected to succeed Senator Sherman as
President Of the Senate. II Is not
known that either IL candidate for
the honor, and the impression has for
basis only the informal preliminary
tslks OF this afternoon among Senator'S,
In addition 10 their well known stand
ing and long experience, both are En-
pert parliamentaKians. It is thought
that the Senator selected will Oil tue
position. not merely during recess, bat
daring the next Congress.
Raw and order League.
| ALBANY IN. ", Feb. 22.-The Ma
tional Convention OF the Law and Or
der League today elected the following
officers: President, Hon. Ohas. @. Bon
ney, OF ChioaRoi Secretary, L. Edwin
Dadley, Of Boston; Treasurer, John II.
Perry. Of Southport, Conn. General
Agent. Andrew Paxton, of Chicago; Ex-
ecutive Committee, G. w. Wyman, of
Vermont; Hon. Homer b. Chase, of
Rhode Island. Hon. IL. B. johnson, Of
Massachusetts,, Ebert b. Monroa, of
Connecticut, Hon. William Barnes, of
New York. Rev. Lyman Abbott, OF New
York, Leafs ID. Vale, Of Peunsylvanis,
John WanamakoF, Of Peunsy lvania,
John Il. Walsh, If Illinsis, John Davis,
Of Ohio, Gen. A. b. NettIet0n, Of MIN
nesota, and Bennington Gill, of New
Jersey.
Adverse Report ordered.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 22.-An adverse
repart vas today ordered by the Senate
Ftnanee Committee on Senator Beck's
bill 10 provide for the retirement of
United States legal tender and national
bank notes Of small denominations and
the Issue Of coin certificates in place of
tue outstanding silver and gold oertifi
Gates. The bill also requires the Score
tary Of the Treasury 90 issue thess GER
eiheates tn denominations of 81, So and
81 90 all surplus coin and gold bullion
held By the Treasury ~ property Of the
United states IN excess Of SIC. 000. 900 OF
gold and silver coin and gold bullion
and 10 pay out the same In discharge OF
government obligations. except such e.
are made payable expressly IN gold and
silver cain.
After the action Of the committee,
Senator Beck gave notice that be would
call up the bill In the Senate at the trst
opportunity.
BlG Appropriated for Milwaukee.
The House Committee On Public
Buildings has agreed 10 report the bill
appropriAtino 81 .200. 900 fer the erection
Of public baildines at Milwaukee, wis.
Next TO the New York Custom House
bill, this measure carries the largest ap
preparation Of any reported from the
committee during this session.
An old FIGAG Renewed.
ExvkRx. On. -, Feb. 92.-The
tobacco workers and cigarette makers
assemblies Of this city have csded not
20 obey the order Of the General Assem-
| bly,, Knights Of Labor. resolution
was adopted tn Ostober OF last year
and provides that all persons engaged
10 the cigar trade Who are Knights and
members Of the International Cigar
makers Union shall witt draw at once
from the Unien. This IL The old fsht
between the Union and the Knights Of
LstoF IN regard 10 the nee Of tie labels |
Of The latter organization. TOE Uaton |
claims that the admission Of the Pro
gressiye Cigar Makers or Knights has |
IL jared their trade in this city, as it |
allows the sale Of foreign goods 20 op-
position 10 home made goods.
Cattle Ven Anticipate q lear 81 Pres. /
peFtty.
DzavER. Feb. s2.-RspoFts received |
A tbs eftice OF the Colorado Cattle |
Growers Association indicate that |
soath Of Montana 10 the Gulf OF /
Asxico cattle have Wintered better than 1
fer years. Reports from W, stern /
CAsada show that cattle have rot suf
Tered more than usual prominent /
Montans eafile man today said: 1T Is
expected thai losses will occnr in come
portions Of the Territory whsre the
grass is sAort. bat the losses a. reported 4
By same Of the Eastern papers we're
L.